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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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